In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, former U.S. President Donald Trump continued to make false claims about the 2020 election, his presidency, and the state of the country..
Trump’s comments came as part of a broader pattern of behavior since leaving office, in which he has repeatedly sought to undermine the legitimacy of President Joe Biden’s victory and promote baseless conspiracy theories..
In the Fox News interview, Trump once again claimed that he had won the 2020 election in a landslide, despite the fact that he lost the popular vote by more than 7 million votes and the Electoral College by 306 votes to 232. He also falsely asserted that there had been widespread voter fraud, despite the fact that numerous recounts and audits have found no evidence of any such fraud..
Trump’s claims about the election have been widely debunked by election officials, experts, and courts. However, he has continued to repeat them in an effort to maintain the support of his base and to sow doubt about the legitimacy of the Biden presidency..
In addition to his false claims about the election, Trump also used the Fox News interview to attack the media, Democrats, and his own former administration officials. He accused the media of being .
